Blog Archive
Grady InternViews: Christine Yared
This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their summer internship experience. Briefly describe your internship and your responsibilities. I work closely with the preschool team to gain insight into the development pipeline. My role as an intern includes assisting the staff with various office duties, shadowing the development […]
Profile: Adam Pawlus, executive director, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists
For the past 20 years, Adam Pawlus (MA ‘01) has dedicated much of his career towards advocating for proper coverage of members of the LGBTQ community and promoting the need for diversity in newsrooms. Currently, Pawlus serves as the executive director for NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists, an organization of over 1,000 journalists, news […]
Wunpini Fatimata Mohammed awarded 2022-2023 Sarah H. Moss Fellowship
Wunpini Fatimata Mohammed, assistant professor in Entertainment and Media Studies, has been named a recipient of a 2022-2023 Sarah H. Moss Fellowship. Administered by the Center for Teaching and Learning at the University of Georgia, the fellowship provides funds for travel and related expenses for tenure-track faculty pursuing advanced scholarship, research and study. Mohammed’s research […]
Grady InternViews: Erin Riney
This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their summer internship experience. Briefly describe your internship and your responsibilities. As a project management intern, I am working on the Regions Bank and Blue Cross Blue Shield accounts this summer. I will be working under two senior project managers. In […]
Grady InternViews: Dania Kalaji
This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their summer internship experience. Briefly describe your internship and your responsibilities. I am a Dow Jones News Fund intern. I’m in a cohort of around 150 other Dow Jones news interns who are placed in specific newsrooms around the country. These […]
Grady InternViews: Caroline Parlantieri
This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their summer internship experience. Briefly describe your internship and your responsibilities. As a public relations communications intern, my responsibilities include monitoring and reporting on team coverage in new and traditional local and national news outlets, as well as maintaining and updating […]
The camera eats first: Q&A with Kyser Lough
Assistant Professor Kyser Lough teaches in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communications’ photojournalism program and studies visual communication, with an emphasis on photojournalism, as well as solutions journalism. In this interview, Lough discusses the continuing role of photojournalists in an age of ubiquitous imagery, and how he teaches his students to navigate that landscape. Read more […]
Grady InternViews: Jack Casey
This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their summer internship experience. Briefly describe your internship and responsibilities. I’m doing an internship through Grady with the Oglethorpe Echo. It’s a newspaper that covers all of Oglethorpe County, a county east of Athens. I’m a visual journalist, so I take […]
Profile: Jim Farmer, director of Atlanta’s LGBTQ film festival
Every fall, audiences gather for Out On Film, an 11-day, in-person and virtual film festival annually featuring more than 150 films by, for and about the LGBTQ community and its allies. The director of the festival is none other than Jim Farmer (ABJ ’88), who oversees the programming and scheduling of Out On Film, while […]
Grady InternViews: Kathryn Miller
This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their summer internship experience. Briefly describe your internship and responsibilities. As a social media intern at Green Olive Media, I help run the various social media accounts for Green Olive’s clients. My responsibilities include posting, community engagement, and coming up with […]